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‘Extreme’ transistor can withstand heat of 1000-plus F — priming it for use in Venus-bound probes
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‘Extreme’ transistor can withstand heat of 1000-plus F — priming it for use in Venus-bound probes

Really Simple SyndicationSeptember 6, 2026

The transistor was able to operate normally at temperatures ranging from room temperature to 1112 F (600 C). (Image credit: Science Graphics) Scientists in Japan

James Webb telescope finds one of our galaxy’s rarest stars inside the ‘Treasure Chest’ globule — Space photo of the week
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James Webb telescope finds one of our galaxy’s rarest stars inside the ‘Treasure Chest’ globule — Space photo of the week

Really Simple SyndicationSeptember 6, 2026

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope captured the “Treasure Chest,” a cometary globule in the star-forming Carina Nebula, on Aug. 6, 2026 (Image credit: ESA/Webb, NASA

Ancient Egyptian tomb holding the king’s ‘keeper of secrets’ unearthed at Saqqara
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Ancient Egyptian tomb holding the king’s ‘keeper of secrets’ unearthed at Saqqara

Really Simple SyndicationSeptember 6, 2026

Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered an ancient tomb belonging to the “keeper of the secrets of royal decrees,” they announced following an excavation at Saqqara.

AI’s water use is a problem, but shifting from electricity to solar or wind power could help
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AI’s water use is a problem, but shifting from electricity to solar or wind power could help

Really Simple SyndicationSeptember 6, 2026

“Protect our water,” “Water for people not AI,” “Don’t mess with our water,” declare protest signs from Texas to New Mexico to Arizona. Angered by

Stunning Roman-era mosaic discovered in Turkey features ‘Emerald’ the cat and ‘Ocean’ the dog
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Stunning Roman-era mosaic discovered in Turkey features ‘Emerald’ the cat and ‘Ocean’ the dog

Really Simple SyndicationSeptember 6, 2026

Nearly two millennia ago, a wealthy Roman commissioned an intricate, multicolored floor mosaic that depicted two beloved household animals: a cat named Emerald and a

How small can a transistor get?
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How small can a transistor get?

Really Simple SyndicationSeptember 6, 2026

For decades, engineers have been working to create smaller and smaller transistors to fit ever-larger numbers of them onto computer chips, all in the name

NASA’s IXPE Studies Magnetar
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NASA’s IXPE Studies Magnetar

Really Simple SyndicationSeptember 5, 2026

A first of its kind measurement of a magnetar may have captured empty space behaving in a way physicists have predicted for 90 years, but

Mathematicians say these 60-sided dice are the fairest in the world. Designing them took 15 years.
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Mathematicians say these 60-sided dice are the fairest in the world. Designing them took 15 years.

Really Simple SyndicationSeptember 5, 2026

Over dinner at a gaming convention around 2010, board game designer James Ernest turned to his friend Eric Harshbarger and asked a question: Could you

Faster than Usain Bolt? Here’s all the records robot ‘athletes’ broke at this year’s World Humanoid Robot Games in China.
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Faster than Usain Bolt? Here’s all the records robot ‘athletes’ broke at this year’s World Humanoid Robot Games in China.

Really Simple SyndicationSeptember 5, 2026

Humanoid robots in Beijing have beaten a number of men’s athletics world records at the 2026 World Humanoid Robot Games, claiming high-water marks in the

Excavation in Poland reveals Stone Age man buried with decapitated heads and a tooth necklace
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Excavation in Poland reveals Stone Age man buried with decapitated heads and a tooth necklace

Really Simple SyndicationSeptember 5, 2026

Archaeologists were excavating in a Roman-period cemetery in Poland when they came across something extremely unusual: the grave of a man who was buried with

How did the Romans build their towering aqueducts?
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How did the Romans build their towering aqueducts?

Really Simple SyndicationSeptember 5, 2026

The Romans are well known for their aqueducts, which brought water to their cities and settlements. These aqueducts sometimes ran for very long distances. For

Author Lise Barnéoud on the bizarre and provoking world of microchimerism — when cells from one person live in another, genetically distinct individual
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Author Lise Barnéoud on the bizarre and provoking world of microchimerism — when cells from one person live in another, genetically distinct individual

Really Simple SyndicationSeptember 5, 2026

Over a century ago, German pathologist Georg Schmorl documented a strange phenomenon: cells from fetuses that had moved into the mother during pregnancy. He had

Lunar Occultation of Venus
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Lunar Occultation of Venus

Really Simple SyndicationSeptember 4, 2026

On Wednesday, June 17, skywatchers across the United States—and parts of Canada—enjoyed a rare event: a daytime lunar occultation of Venus. A lunar occultation occurs

Blue Origin rocket explosion sent sound waves 1,000 miles across the US, report finds
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Blue Origin rocket explosion sent sound waves 1,000 miles across the US, report finds

Really Simple SyndicationSeptember 4, 2026

When Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket suddenly blew apart on a Florida launchpad earlier this year , it sent sound waves racing more than 1,000

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